Quotes about Pleasure
God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our conscience, but shouts in our pains.
— CS Lewis
Faith is the realization that God's pleasure in you will never be based upon your performance for him.
— David Platt
Election is an act of God before creation in which He chooses some people to be saved, not on account of any foreseen merit in them, but only because of His sovereign good pleasure.
— Wayne Grudem
God has made the cat to give man the pleasure of caressing the tiger.
— Victor Hugo
Nothing in or of this world measures up to the simple pleasure of experiencing the presence of God.
— AW Tozer
We unjustly defraud God of his right, unless each of us lives and dies in dependence on His sovereign pleasure.
— John Calvin
If you come to worship for any reason other that the joy and pleasure and satisfaction that are to be found in God, you dishonor Him...God's greatest delight is your delight in Him.
— Sam Storms
Only the redeemed have the ability to like what God likes and to be pleased with what pleases God.
— AW Tozer
God is not a killjoy; he just opposes what kills joy.
— John Piper
Whatever man loves, that is his god. For he carries it in his heart; he goes about with it night and day; he sleeps and wakes with it, be it what it may - wealth or self, pleasure or renown.
— Martin Luther
If we are truly devoted to doing God's will, pain and pleasure won't make any difference to us.
— Brother Lawrence
Grace is the good pleasure of God that inclines him to bestow benefits on the undeserving.
— AW Tozer